2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders Scoring Defense - Games in November Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illinois | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 17.7 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 15.3 |
| 3 | Penn State | 4 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 16.3 |
| 4 | Minnesota | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 17.0 |
| 5 | Michigan | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 69 | 17.3 |
| 6 | Iowa | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 19.5 |
| 7 | Nebraska | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 89 | 29.7 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 4 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 24.3 |
| 9 | Purdue | 4 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 109 | 27.3 |
| 10 | Rutgers | 4 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 30.8 |
| 11 | Northwestern | 4 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 32.8 |
| 12 | Michigan State | 4 | 19 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 36.0 |
| 13 | Indiana | 4 | 19 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 36.5 |
| 13 | Maryland | 4 | 20 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 146 | 36.5 |